Tanja Krampfert
About Tanja Krampfert
Tanja Krampfert is a Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios, where she has worked since 2009. She has previous experience as a Modeler at Studio Soi and Aardman Animations.
Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios
Tanja Krampfert has served as a Technical Director at Pixar Animation Studios since 2009. In this role, she has contributed to various projects, utilizing her expertise in technical direction to enhance the animation process. Her tenure at Pixar spans over 15 years, during which she has been involved in the development of innovative animation techniques and technologies. The studio, located in Emeryville, California, is renowned for its groundbreaking work in animated films.
Previous Experience in Animation
Before joining Pixar, Tanja Krampfert worked at several notable animation studios. She was a Modeler at Studio Soi in Germany from 2004 to 2007, where she honed her skills in creating 3D models for animated projects. Following this, she spent a brief period at Aardman Animations in the United Kingdom as a Modeler from 2008 to 2009. Her diverse experiences across different studios have contributed to her technical expertise in the animation industry.
Education in Animation and Design
Tanja Krampfert studied at Hochschule Mannheim from 2000 to 2003. During her three years at this institution, she focused on animation and design, laying the foundation for her career in the animation industry. The education she received equipped her with essential skills and knowledge that she later applied in her professional roles.